post-traumatic stress disorder

His films like 'Hereditary' and 'Midsommar' create visceral depictions of trauma, grief, and psychological unraveling through immersive horror aesthetics.

Works such as 'Prisoners' and 'Sicario' explore how traumatic events fracture identities and morality, with characters struggling against the psychological aftermath of violence.

Films like 'You Were Never Really Here' and 'We Need to Talk About Kevin' use fragmented narratives and sensory disruption to authentically portray PTSD and emotional devastation.